parka

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈpɑɹkə/
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/ˈpɑɹkə/ · /ˈpɑːkə/

Definition of parka

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.
    “Basir tended to wear a beige suede parka over his shalwar kameez.”

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Etymology

1780, ultimately from Tundra Nenets парка (parka), via Aleut parka and Russian па́рка (párka). Perhaps from Proto-Uralic; see dialectal Finnish parka (“rag, swaddling clothes”), which may be a cognate from Proto-Uralic, or an early borrowing from another Uralic language.

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3-letter words

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